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Our links to useful sites and computer resources. This is a resource for ABC listeners and readers of our Australian Dummies Guides, the emphasis here is for Australian sites and family users. Please contact us if you think a link should be added or removed.

Web Browsers

Firefox
Opera
Internet Explorer

Email Programs

Thunderbird
Eudora
Opera Email

Browser Tools

Shockwave player
Real Player

Acrobat Reader

Protect your system

PC Tools Firewall Plus A free firewall for your system
Malware bytes
Windows Defender. Microsoft's spyware checker

Anti Virus programs

AVG Free
Avast! Home Edition
Anti-Vir

Spyware Removers

SpywareInfo Online spyware scan
AVG Free spyware
Spybot: Search and Destroy

     

Email Etiquette

Email etiquette rules
What Your Sign-off is Really Saying
The virtual assistant

 

Urban Myths and Virus Hoaxes

Snopes: The Urban Legends Reference
The Virus Myths Page
About's Urban Legends and Folklore

Spam Protection

SpamPal. A free spam cleaner.
Mailwasher. Catch the spam before it gets to you.
How to avoid spam.

 

Cleanup Tools

CleanUp! A quick and easy Windows cleaner
CCleaner: Comprehensive cleanup for Windows
Maintenance: Apple OSX cleaning tool

Family Internet advice sites

Net Alert Federal government safe site
Kidsmart Project

Kids Search Engines

Kids Net
Ask for Kids
Yahooligans!

Homework Sites

The Awesome Library
BBC Schools
Cybersleuth

Educational Sites

Matheletics. Inspiring better results
The Australian Museum

National Geographic

     

Kids Help Lines

Kids Help Line
Bullying No Way

Reach Out

Search Engines

Google
Yahoo
Alta Vista

Legal Music Sites

Bigpond Music
iTunes

Business Tools

Cute PDF writer. A free PDF creating tool
Whats in a name. Check the cost of a domain
Synctoy. Synchronise your laptop and desktop computers.

     

Office Replacements

Open Office
602 Office
Google Apps

Protect yourself

ACCC Consumer Protection
Identity Fraud Awareness Week

Auscert: Australian Computer Emergency Response Team

     

Voice Over IP

Skype
Voipbuster
Freshtel

Computer Education

Sydney Community College
Centre for Continuing Education
Sydney WEA

 

Technology recycling

Recycling Near You
Mobile Muster. Phone recycling program.
Byte Back Australia. Byteback Australia

Small Business Links

Smart Company
Flying Solo. Flying Solo
Small Enterprise Telecommunications

Online shopping tips

Internet shopping tips. NSW Department of Fair Trading
Ebay Security Centre.

Software Download Sites

Planet Mirror
Download.com
TUCOWS

   
Updated 10 May 2009

 

 

 
 


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